ERCOT: Gas, Coal & Nuclear Plants Caused More Blackouts Than Wind/Solar

Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) –  Amid the massive Texas blackout this week, comes ramped up talk against renewable energy.  Many officials, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and others have falsely claimed that wind turbines and solar energy were primarily to blame for power outages across Texas as the power grid buckled. A variety of misleading claims…MORE

Some Electric Providers Urge Customers to Switch or Pay More; Oncor Says More Lights Are Back On

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – There were dire warnings coming from some Texas electricity retailers who offer low prices based on daily wholesale rates. Those companies urged customers to switch providers or face sky-rocketing electric bills. At issue, high demand spiked wholesale power prices to over $9,000 per megawatt hour on Monday, compared with less than $50…MORE

Chris Krok Show: Remembering A Titan

Today was a solemn day in America, Rush Hudson Limbaugh III or just “Rush “passed away this morning. Katherine Limbaugh, Rush’s wife started today’s show with the news that the lord called Rush home this morning.   Rush NO doubt CHANGED radio & politics forever. Rush to so many seemed like a member of the…MORE

Chris Krok Show: Stop Being Mean To Green!

During this weather/power emergency more & more questions are being raised about green energy. Now some stories are saying it’s NOT green energy’s fault for the blackouts & to stop being mean to green energy. Is green energy the reason for the blackouts? What is more RELIABLE? What about government intervention? Chris goes over it…MORE

Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Response To Severe Winter Weather, Power Outages

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott provided an update on the state’s response to severe winter weather conditions and power outages throughout the state. The Governor discussed the weather forecast, response efforts to assist Texans in need, water quality, and other issues affecting communities across the state. The Governor discussed the current power situation in Texas…MORE